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Cakile maritima subsp. maritima

European Sea Rocket, European Searocket
Also known as: Brassica ovalis (Viv.) B.D.Jacks. +18 more
  • Brassica ovalis (Viv.) B.D.Jacks.
  • Bunias americana Raf.
  • Bunias littoralis Salisb.
  • Bunias ovalis Viv.
  • Cakile aegyptia (L.) Spreng.
  • Cakile aegyptia var. australis (Coss.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptia var. hispanica (Jord.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptia var. latifolia (Desf.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptia var. littoralis (Jord.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptia var. susica (Maire, Weiller & Wilczek) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptiaca var. hispanica (Jord.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptiaca var. latifolia (Desf.) Maire & Weiller
  • Cakile aegyptiaca var. susica (Maire et al.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptiaca Willd.
  • Cakile aegyptica (L.) Maire & Weiller
  • Cakile aegyptica var. australis (Coss.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptica var. edentula (Loret) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptica var. hispanica (Jord.) Maire
  • Cakile aegyptica var. latifolia (Desf.) Maire
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Cakile maritima subsp. maritima (commonly known as European sea-rocket) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cakile maritima, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Belgium, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Corse, Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey-in-Europe, Western Sahara, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, British Columbia, California, Kermadec Is., Maryland, Mexico Northwest, New Caledonia, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, Northwest European Russia, Oregon, South Australia, Tasmania, Uruguay, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations

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